Using your VAIO computer

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Using the floppy disk drive

 

Hardware

Inserting a floppy disk

 

 

Your VAIO desktop is equipped with a floppy disk drive.

 

To insert a floppy disk, proceed as follows:

1Hold the floppy disk with the label side facing up.

2Gently push the disk into the floppy disk drive until it clicks into place.

Removing a floppy disk

To remove a floppy disk, proceed as follows:

1Wait until the LED indicator turns off.

2Press the eject button and pull the disk out gently.

Do not press the eject button when the LED indicator is turned on. Otherwise, data may be lost.

Troubleshooting floppy disks

My floppy disk drive cannot write to a floppy disk

The floppy disk is write-protected. Disable the write-protect feature or use a floppy disk that is not write-protected.

Check that the disk is properly inserted into the floppy disk drive.

Your disk may be corrupt. Try to insert another floppy disk.